Defence in the media: Thursday 19 April 2018
...on the Clyde, and industry preparing to bid for the new Type 31e class, we are witnessing a renaissance in British shipbuilding. We are launching a competition for three new...
...on the Clyde, and industry preparing to bid for the new Type 31e class, we are witnessing a renaissance in British shipbuilding. We are launching a competition for three new...
A variety of Defence stories are covered in today’s media, including a compensation payments, and a new Deepcut inquest. NEW DEEPCUT INQUEST There is widespread coverage of the High Court’s...
Today’s defence news includes coverage of yesterday’s announcement that veterans with an asbestos-related cancer will now be able to claim lump sum compensation following their campaign for fair treatment. ASBESTOS...
...funds. It is reported that the new Covenant fund will improve management of such funds going forward. A Government Spokesperson said: The New Covenant Fund we launched last year has...
...LXX Squadron, commanded by Wing Commander Simon Boyle, looked impressive as they paraded in front of one of the new A400M Atlas aircraft. The presentation of the new Standard is...
Today's defence-related news includes reports on Syria, new aircraft procurement and a new benefit for families of serving personnel. Syria The Sunday Express and the Sunday Mirror speculate that British...
...outside their new home SAC Mark Reynolds, 26, joined the RAF in 2007. He borrowed £9,500 for his mortgage and purchased a three-bedroom, semi-detached home within a new estate in...
Of note for Defence in today’s news is the story about a former Afghan translator winning the right to asylum in the UK, and a story about work beginning on...
Broadcasters today are prominently highlighting the news that a convoy of UK military vehicles has been attacked while on patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan blast It is being widely reported...
...how we can take our technological… how we can't take our technological advantage for granted in an uncertain world and how we must become ever more innovative, harnessing new technology,...